Kyungpook National University
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경북 대학교 慶 北大 學校 Kyungpook National University |
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| motto | 진리, 긍지, 봉사 (truth, pride, devotion) |
| founding | 1946 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Daegu , South Korea |
| president | Kim Sang-dong |
| Students | 38,616 (undergraduate) (2015) 7,100 (master’s students) |
| Employee | 1,880 |
| Website | en.knu.ac.kr |
The Kyungpook National University ( Korean : 경북 대학교, English Kyungpook National University , often abbreviated as KNU or Kyungdae , 경대) is a state university that represents the city of Daegu and Gyeongbuk Province in South Korea . It is considered one of the best Korean universities and, together with Busan University, the best university in South Korea outside of Seoul . The university is located in Daegu, the capital of Gyeongbuk Province, which in an earlier Romanization was mostly written in kyungpook . It is divided into colleges and postgraduate schools according to the Anglo-Saxon model .
founding
The university was founded in September 1946 with the Colleges of Education, Medicine and Agriculture. In October 1951, the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Law and Political Studies were incorporated. Other departments such as engineering and dentistry were added later.
Faculties
Undergraduate colleges
- College of Humanities
- College of Social Sciences ( Social Sciences )
- College of Natural Sciences ( Natural Science )
- College of Economics and Business Administration ( Economics and Business Administration )
- College of Engineering ( Engineering )
- College of Agriculture and Life Sciences ( Life Sciences )
- College of Music and Visual Arts ( musicology and art history )
- Teachers' College
- College of Veterinary Medicine ( Veterinary Medicine )
- College of Human Ecology ( Human Ecology )
- College of Nursing
- College of IT Engineering
- College of Pharmacy ( Pharmacy )
- Global Leaders School
- School of Public Administration ( Public Administration )
- Undeclared major
- College of Ecology and Environmental Science ( Environmental Science )
- College of Science and Engineering
- School of Health and Welfare ( Health Sciences )
Graduate colleges
- The Graduate School
- Graduate School of Education
- Graduate School of Public Administration
- Graduate School of Business Administration
- Graduate School of Public Health
- Graduate School of Industry
- Graduate School of Agricultural Development
- Graduate School of International Studies
- Graduate School of Policy and Information
- Graduate School of Forensic and Investigative Science
- Graduate School of Science and Technology
- School of Dentistry
- School of Medicine
- Law School ( jurisprudence )
